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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Freezers |
| FELL & HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT FREEZER. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FRONT OF SCALP FROM A FREEZER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON FREEZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT WITH FREEZER DOOR FALLING ON RT THUMB LAST PM C/O PN WITH SWELLING, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT FELL 3-4 FT OFF DEEP FREEZER AT HOME; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT REACHING FOR POPSICLE FROM FREEZER AT HOME, POPSICLE FELL HITTI NG EYE WITH PLASTIC WRAPPER, PAIN WITH PHOTOPHOBIA; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD AGIANST A FREEZER . DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO THE CORNER OF A FREEZER. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| BRUISE TO L EYEBROW AFTER FALLING.-LOC.SLIPPED,HIT ON FREEZER.DX CONT L BROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. WEDGED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE FREEZER AND THE WALL WHEN FATHER TRIED T O GET HIM OUT, HER HEARD A POP IN L ARM. DX. L ELBOW SUBLUXATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR,LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT FELL OFF FREEZER 3-4FT HITTING HEAD/CHEST C/O PN, HEAD TRAUMA/CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| LAC TO LIP WHEN FELL FROM FREEZER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT SMASHED FINGER IN FREEZER DOOR 1 WEEK AGO, FINGER SWOLLEN; PAR ONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Freezers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL FRON TOP OF THE FREEZER AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR WHILE SITTING IN A CAR SEAT. DX-NORMAL EXAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT'S BROTHER SLAMMED PT'S ARM IN FREEZER DOOR. DX: R ELBOW/ARM PX, DISTAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT. FELL AGAINST FREEZER AT HOME INJURING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| FROZEN TURKEY FELL FROM FREEZER ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: SCALP CONT W/1.5MM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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